i have a few groups to add on but have been too lazy/busy. stuff i'm listening to now: the shins, the strokes, q tip, tribe called quest, beastie boys
Gorillaz- great mixture of pop, hip-hop, dance...check out their g-sides album too
The Clash - great early 80's punk/pop...can't believe big audio dynamite came from them
Ninja Tune Records - the label of DJ Food, Funki Porcini, & DJ Vadim, also check out coldcut records
Air- French Band
Blur- the best band around today
Elastica
DJ Shadow - "just your favorite dj savior" - new album (bought it yesterday) is wonderful stuff
Beth Orton
MC Solaar - french rap
Stereolab- some more French music (something to be said about music you don't know all the words to)
Manic Street Preachers- Also check out the Manics according to Homer Simpson here